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best way to ruin a tv?

I am a nice person really, but I can't let this person take the TV. What is the best way to terminally ruin it?

Help!

Hope someone can help,i done a load of washing yesterday in the machine,when i got them out they were unusally hot,soaking wet and not rinsed,i tried some more today and this time when the machine...

buddha01

What is the ideal population of human beings on earth

What is the rough number of humans the earth could support confortably or with ease? How many people are there now?

SuRichardson

Desktop icons

Is there any way I can change the colour of the names of the desktop icons so that they are more visible against a white desktop?

-scrumpy-

Windows keep misting up in 2002 Mondeo

I buoght a 2002 Ford Mondeo last year. Whenever it rains and I'm driving the car, the windows mist up. Why is this? The car has a heated windscreen, which helps get rid of the mist, but of all the...

lightoftruth

Solar Panels

How large a surface area would you have to have if you wanted to use solar panels to produce a voltage of 12V Could you decrease the surface area by using concave mirrors or magnifaction glass to...

spk

Mosquitos...aaaargggghhhh !

Please help me ! Im overseas at the moment and Im getting brutally attacked by mossies. Im taking B vitamins, garlic, antihistamines and I have a mossie net but the little blighters are eating me...

BriWrite

Inverters.

A friend wants to know if it is safe to link two inverters together. 12v car battery into 230ac - 150Watt. For his caravan. Any help would be appreciated as I cant help him.

msemma

Does anyone use a plug-in insect / fly / wasp killer? They plug into a socket and give off a uv light which attracts creatures to it which are then zapped when they go near. I'm thinking of getting...

Zacsmaster

Temperature sensor

Does anyone know where the sensor is generally located which produces the outside temp' reading on the dash. It must be out of the wind / draught to avoid measuring wind chill and away from sources of...

El D

Plugs = fire risk?

Saw a question that got me thinking - are plugs left on overnight really a fire danger? How does the process work - does the plug fuse blow then the wires catch light? Why would it blow? Is it a risk...

sodam

How to print a play list in Windows Media Player

Hi - if there's anyone out there not watching football!!! Er... does anyone know how I can print out my play list in Windows Media Player (10) WITHOUT downloading any software? Thanks in advance.

rav1993

area

how do i find out the area of a shape?

stanwilcock

3way/intermediate light switch

Can someone please explain how light switching can work for three different levels of a building. We have a switch downstairs, a switch on the first floor and a switch in the loft all working the same...

andrea_h

Hearing problem?

Hi,I don't know if this is the right place for this but I've posted it in Parenting too!!For approx the last 6 months my 3yr old son has been complaining that EVERYTHING is too loud!!...He is...

doc_steve

Too hot to sleep

Anyone have any good remedies for when it is far too hot to get to sleep? Ive tried ceiling fan, lighter bedding, windows opened - yet im still finding it near impossible to get a good night's sleep...

Jennykins

its not working

Hello ED, for the last few days I have been trying to leave answers to great questions and after really taking my time and writing out a long detailed answer, I go to submit and the page go's blank....